From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Mar 3 14:10:18 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id OAA22299 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Tue, 3 Mar 1998 14:10:18 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from shell.futuresouth.com (shell.futuresouth.com [207.141.254.20]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id OAA22163 for ; Tue, 3 Mar 1998 14:09:57 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from fullermd@futuresouth.com) Received: from shell.futuresouth.com (mail.futuresouth.com [207.141.254.21]) by shell.futuresouth.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id QAA29221; Tue, 3 Mar 1998 16:09:52 -0600 (CST) Date: Tue, 3 Mar 1998 16:09:52 -0600 (CST) From: "Matthew D. Fuller" To: "Jack T. Hsieh" cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Cannot su In-Reply-To: <34FC7BF7.86607CD7@1connect.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tue, 3 Mar 1998, Jack T. Hsieh wrote: > Hi , > I just installed the FreeBSD 2.2.5 on my computer. > The problem I have is : > When I login other than root, I'm not able to su. I did make sure I > created the account in wheel group, but still no luck. Can someone help? What error is it giving you? Does it even let you input the root password, or does it cut you off before then? *-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-* | FreeBSD; the way computers were meant to be | * "The only reason I'm burning my candle at both ends, is * | that I haven't figured out how to light the middle yet."| * fullermd@futuresouth.com :-} MAtthew Fuller * | http://keystone.westminster.edu/~fullermd | *-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-* To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message